Garden Wall to Hill House is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1978. Garden wall.

Garden Wall to Hill House

WRENN ID
tired-footing-nightshade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 February 1978
Type
Garden wall
Address
Garden Wall to Hill House, the Downs, Stoke-By-Nayland
OS grid reference
TL 986 361
Coordinates
51.98813, 0.89206
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The garden wall to Hill House is a red brick structure dating from the 18th century or early 19th century. It stands approximately 6 feet high at the north end and rises to about 9 feet at the south end. The wall extends for around 30 yards southward from the southeast corner of Hill House. At the north end, there is a 20th-century semi-circular arched entrance gate.

Local climate

Garden Wall to Hill House sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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